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Congratulating the people of the Republic of Turkey and Turkish Americans nationwide on Turkish Republic Day.

Introduced: October 24, 2017 Introduced by: Bacon, Don Republican · Nebraska See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Nov 29, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Oct 24, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 24, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the Republic of Turkey as an important security partner of the United States.

Expresses appreciation for Turkey's contribution to global efforts to combat DAESH/ISIS.

Acknowledges the unique political, economic, and social challenges confronting the people of Turkey resulting from the influx of refugees caused by the conflicts in neighboring Iraq and Syria.

Commends the contributions of the Turkish American community to the United States.

Congratulates the people of Turkey and Turkish Americans nationwide on Turkish Republic Day.

What's happening now November 29, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.

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